Razor Blades (Whitburn) surfForecast / North East England / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 06 May 2026 BST
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Razor Blades (Whitburn) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Razor Blades (Whitburn) sea temperature is
9.8° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Razor Blades (Whitburn) today?

The current surf forecast for Razor Blades (Whitburn) at 11AM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a North direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 May)3ft (0.9m)6s
Afternoon (06 May)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Evening (06 May)2ft (0.6m)9s

Table - waves today at Razor Blades (Whitburn). (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 5°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Sat
9
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NNE
6
0.9
NNE
6
0.5
N
9
0.6
N
9
0.7
N
9
0.6
N
9
0.6
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.4
N
9
0.4
N
9
0.4
N
9
0.7
ESE
5
0.4
NNE
11
0.9
ESE
5
0.5
N
10
0.5
N
10
0.5
N
10
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
82
55
41
57
78
56
57
41
25
25
24
24
40
38
52
50
48
45
43
42
28
28
27
27
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
15
E
15
E
15
ESE
15
SSE
15
S
15
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
5
SW
10
E
15
ENE
20
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
6:33AM3.80m
7:03PM3.59m
7:12AM3.63m
7:47PM3.34m
7:57AM3.47m
8:43PM3.13m
Low Tide
12:53PM0.87m
1:08AM1.23m
1:37PM1.07m
1:49AM1.43m
2:29PM1.24m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
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5:16
5:13
5:11
5:09
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8:49
8:51
8:52
8:53
1
Temp °C
7
7
8
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
9
12
14
13
12
10
9
9
12
13
11
10
9
8
2
2
4
4
3
3
2
1
0
-1
4
7
10
9
9
6
5
6
10
10
8
6
5
4
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.7
ENE
5
0.6
ENE
5
0.7
N
9
0.6
N
9
0.6
E
5
0.5
E
5
0.4
E
5
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.3
N
8
0.4
NNE
11
0.4
NNE
11
0.5
N
10
0.8
SE
5
0.6
SE
5
0.6
SE
5
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
ESE
4
0.4
ESE
4
0.4
NNE
9
Energy kJ
24
37
26
21
78
56
18
12
7
18
16
12
39
37
52
28
18
14
43
42
28
7
7
27
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
N
5
0.6
N
9
0.2
E
7
0.6
E
5
0.6
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.4
N
9
0.4
N
9
0.4
N
9
0.2
N
11
0.4
NNE
11
0.4
NNE
11
0.4
NNE
10
0.5
N
10
0.5
N
10
0.5
N
9
0.5
SE
5
0.1
SE
4
0.2
E
4
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
SE
4
Energy kJ
20
57
4
19
57
41
25
25
24
10
40
38
35
50
48
45
11
1
1
28
27
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
5
0.2
E
7
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.2
E
6
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
11
0.2
E
4
Energy kJ
41
15
4
7
6
3
3
3
3
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NNE
6
0.9
NNE
6
0.6
E
5
0.3
SSE
3
0.4
SSE
3
0.4
SSE
3
0.7
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
4
0.9
ESE
5
0.9
SE
5
0.9
SE
5
0.4
SSW
3
0.4
SE
5
0.4
ESE
4
0.3
N
2
Energy kJ
82
55
19
1
3
4
24
32
38
36
33
3
5
7
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
303
284
303
308
306
331
7
7
48
57
141
382
7
14
7
5
9
9
9
550
278
277
277
277
Best forecast wave conditions in North East England
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
9
9
5
6
7
5
4
5
7
5
5
6
6
6
5
6
5
5
6
7
6
6
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